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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time Life Books, North Africa 1940 - 1942: The desert war, 1988
Australian involvement in the North African campaign 1940-1942Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian involvement in the North African campaign 1940-1942world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, France: Summer 1940, 1969
The fall of France in 1940Ill, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe fall of France in 1940world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - western europe, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - france -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, St Ermin's Press, The secret history of SOE : the Special Operations Executive, 1940-1945, 2000
At the end of World War II, the Cabinet Office commissioned an eminent academic, Professor William Mackenzie, to undertake a comprehensive secret history of Special Operations Executive. Given access to both personnel and surviving wartime files, Mackenzie's report was a reference document to be used by intelligence agenices in a future conflict, its audience the very elite of Whitehall insidersIndex, bib, maps, p.814.non-fictionAt the end of World War II, the Cabinet Office commissioned an eminent academic, Professor William Mackenzie, to undertake a comprehensive secret history of Special Operations Executive. Given access to both personnel and surviving wartime files, Mackenzie's report was a reference document to be used by intelligence agenices in a future conflict, its audience the very elite of Whitehall insidersworld war 1939-1945 - espionage, world war 1939 – 1945 – secret operations – britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ministry of information, Front line 1940-1941, 1942
The official story of the civil defence of BritainIllnon-fictionThe official story of the civil defence of Britain the blitz, civil defence - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Kangaroo Press, Battle of the wine dark sea : the Aegean campaign 1940-1945, 1994
The war fought in the Aegean sea during World War TwoIll, maps, p.191.non-fictionThe war fought in the Aegean sea during World War Twoworld war two - naval operations, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - mediteranean -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs - Collingwood Technical School, Allan Studios, Mounted photographs of Trade School CTS, circa 1940, Early 1940s
Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. These photographs depict some of the machines and machine parts built in class. Captions : 1. Marking off and checking castings 2. Examples of other machine parts, etc., being made in Youth Employment classes in engineering machine shop. 3. Cutting the traversing screw for a 5 ¼ inch lathe. 4. Grinding lathe spindle. 5. Cutting helical flutes in a shell end mill. 6. Arbor Press. Another valuable machine produced by Youth Employment and senior technical evening students. 7. Milling angular slides of lathe saddle. 8. 5 ¼ inch lathe product of Collingwood Technical School. These are high quality professional photographs taken circa 1940. 8 black and white photographs mounted on brown card. Photographs depict various aspects of lathe work.Each photograph has a hand written caption on the front. Also handwritten in black pen "Allan Studios".collingwood technical school, cts, apprentices, students, lathes, machinery, machine parts, nmit, -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs - Collingwood Technical School, Mounted photographs of Trade School (Electrical) CTS, circa 1940, c1940
Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. These photographs depict apprentices operating various machines. Captions: 1. Collingwood Technical School / Electrical fitting apprentice operating a lathe [2 copies] 2. Collingwood Technical School / Electrical mechanic apprentice testing in the electrical laboratory. These are high quality professional photographs taken circa 1940. 3 black and white photographs mounted on brown card. Photographs depict various aspects of electrical fitting and mechanics work.Each photograph has a hand written caption on the front. collingwood technical school, cts, apprentices, students, lathes, electrical trade, nmit, -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Book: Tom Thrupp's war: July 1940-June 1941, Book: Tom Thrupp's war: July 1940-June 1941, by his daughter Rosalie Bray (Thrupp), June 26, 2011
Book of 109 pages, with images. preston technical school, thomas thrupp, teaching staff, 1930s, second world war, nmit -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Electrical & Hydraulic component spare parts breakdown 1940<>1955 - US Army Air Force
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Cabin components [eg oxygen, valves, heaters - etc] spare parts breakdowns 1940<>1959
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph - (SP) No Title collection of photographs, (SP) Building of CAC Lidcombe site 27/04/1940 ,,photos of construction ,workshops , facilities cac lidcombe was used to build 1200hp twin wasp engines , photos of engine components
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, North Africa 1940-1942: the desert war
world war, 1939-1945 - australia, world war, 1939-1945 - campaigns - middle east, world war, 1939-1945 - campaigns - africa, north -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Form 2C, Elwood Central School, 1940
black and white photograph adhered to cardboardInscription: IIC -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Ceremony of Opening the St Kilda Dispensary, May 18th 1940
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Diaries 1940 - 1942 Peter Karl Loewensberg
WW 2 diaries describing Peter's internment in the UK and "Dunera", his arrival in Australia and internment in Hay. Translated by Louise Kulbrick.Blue hard cover, title printed in gold lettering. High gloss pages -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, The Loveday Internment Camp 1940-1946
Used to inform tourists at an information centre in South Australia.DVD with case. The case back includes printed description of the content of the DVD.loveday internment camps, tourist information -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Hay POW & Internment Camp 1940-1947, 1991
Published t coincide with the Special Reunion of the Italian Ex-Prisoners of War, which took place at Griffith November 10-12, 1991Orange soft covered book with sketch of guard tower on front.ww2 hay camp, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Multi ring Binder, The Arts Behind Barbed Wire - Dunera Internees at Hay Camps NSW 1940 - May 1941
21 type written pages entitited The Arts Behind Barbed Wire: the Dunera Internees at Hay. Tells the story of the Dunera internees who were sent to Hay NSW from England. It covers how the internees made life in Hay bearable by setting up a school, theatre, visual arts, etc. Tells some of the stories of several of the internees during their internment.Black plastic display folder with 21 typewritten pages. On front is a label with name and donor being a school teacher, taped ondunera, dunera internees, hay camp -
Grey Street Primary School, Traralgon
Tablet, Opening of school extension 1940
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Inverloch Historical Society
000470 - c.1940 - Colour Photograph - "Road to Wharf" - Beach Road/The Esplanade now has bitumen surface - from Betty Pink
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Inverloch Historical Society
000048 - Photograph - Anderson's Inlet 1940 - from 10 The Crescent
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Inverloch Historical Society
000051 - Photograph - 10 The Crescent 1940 - Geoff Howsam with bicycle, Les G Howsam counting money
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Inverloch Historical Society
000053 - Photograph - 1940 The Daphne - DJ Thompson, LG Howsam
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Marjorie Tipping, Meanjin Quarterly Index 1940-65, 1969
HardcoverTo Patricia & Robin with love Marjorie Tipping'; entries of contributors Arthur/Martin/Robin Boydwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, The Formative Years 1940-1945, 1961
Exhibition of paintings by Arthur Boyd, Sidney Nolan, John Perceval and Albert Tucker at the Museum of Modern Art of Australia, Oct 17-Nov 14, 1961arthur boyd, sidney nolan, john perceval, albert tucker, australian painting, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Malcolm Muggeridge, The Thirties: 1930-1940 in Great Britain, 1967
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketbritish history, 20th century, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Ritchie, Australian Dictionary of Biography : Volume 14 1940 - 1980, 1996
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketbiography, dictionary, australian biography, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Ritchie, Australian Dictionary of Biography : Volume 13 1940-1980, 1994
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketCorrigenda inside. Entry for Robin Boyd (Written By Neil Clerehan) is on pp. 237-240biography, dictionary, australian biography, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Ritchie, Diane Langmore, Australian Dictionary of Biography : Volume 16 1940-1980, 2002
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketCorrigenda insidebiography, dictionary, australian biography, walsh st library -
Villa Alba Museum
Book, British wallpapers on Australia 1870–1940, 1995
Conservation Resources Centre Series. Exhibition catalogue published 1995 by Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. 36 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 x 15 cm.non-fictionConservation Resources Centre Series. Exhibition catalogue published 1995 by Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. 36 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 x 15 cm.wallpapers - history, interior decoration - history, wall coverings - history, elizabeth bay house -- exhibitions